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$ 2799 the author of The Girl Who Was Taken comes another impossible-to-put-down novel of suspense .
$ 2799 testified against her and put her in jail , and about the harshness of life on the fringes of Australian society in the 1950s .

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CRIME

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THE GREATER GOOD
Tim Ayliffe RRP $ 29.99
When a beautiful prostitute is found murdered , battered war correspondent John Bailey is ordered to cover the story . However , when a ruthless CIA fixer turns up , followed by a murderous Chinese agent hot on his trail , Bailey realises he has stumbled onto the story of a lifetime – one that he may not live to tell .
DON ’ T BELIEVE IT
Charlie Donlea RRP $ 32.99
In this twisting , page-turning thriller , an ambitious documentary filmmaker seeks the release of a convicted killer . But is she just a puppet in a sinister game ? From
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$ 2799 the author of The Girl Who Was Taken comes another impossible-to-put-down novel of suspense .
THE POWER GAME
Meg Keneally , Tom Keneally RRP $ 32.99
When a boatman is murdered on an island off Van Dieman ’ s Land , the authorities want to blame a famous , and very inconvenient , political prisoner . But the victim ’ s history of blackmail prompts Monsarrat to look further afield - and not everyone is happy . . . This is the third book in the Monsarrat series by the Keneally team .
GALLERY OF THE DEAD
Chris Carter RRP $ 29.99
In a completely unexpected turn of events , the detectives Hunter and Garcia find themselves joining forces with the FBI to track down a serial killer whose hunting ground sees no borders ; a psychopath who loves what he does because to him murder is much more than just killing – it ’ s an art form .
THE GIRL WHO TAKES AN EYE FOR AN EYE
David Lagercrantz RRP $ 14.99
The tension , power and unstoppable force of The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye are inspired by Stieg Larsson ’ s Millennium trilogy , as Salander and Blomkvist continue to fight for justice that has thrilled millions of readers across the world . Translated from the Swedish by George Goulding and now in paperback format .
KILLER INTENT
Tony Kent RRP $ 29.99
Britain ’ s security forces seem powerless when an attempt is made to assassinate a former US president in London . This becomes the spark which ignites a chain reaction of explosive events … Killer Intent is the first book in a compelling new series from high-profile barrister Tony Kent .
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TRUE CRIME

THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
A . J . Finn RRP $ 29.99
Anna ’ s lifeline to the world is her window , where she sits day after day , watching her neighbours . But one evening Anna witnesses something no one was supposed to see . Now she must do everything she can to uncover the truth about what really happened . But even if she does , will anyone believe her ? And can she even trust herself ?
CROSS HER HEART
Sarah Pitborough RRP $ 29.99
‘ Cross my heart and hope to die …’ Promises only last if you trust each other , but what if one of you is hiding something ? Is it Lisa ? Maybe it ’ s her daughter , Ava . Or could it be her best friend , Marilyn ? Cross Her Heart is the explosive follow-up from the author of Behind Her Eyes .
THE PORTRAIT OF MOLLY DEAN
Katherine Kovacic RRP $ 29.99
Art dealer Alex Clayton stumbles across a lost portrait of Molly Dean , an artist ’ s muse brutally slain in Melbourne in 1930 . Alex sets out to uncover more details , but finds there are strange inconsistencies . He enlists the help of John Porter and together they sift through the clues and deceptions that swirl around the last days of Molly Dean .
A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA
Gideon Haigh RRP $ 32.99
An unsolved murder takes one of Australia ’ s foremost writers of non-fiction into the 1930s Bohemian demimonde , exploring the fate of a talented young woman trying to make her way in that artistic , sexualised , ‘ liberated ’ world .
MY MOTHER , A SERIAL KILLER
Hazel Baron , Janet Fife-Yeomans RRP $ 32.99
My Mother , a Serial Killer is a chilling story of a murderous mother and the courageous daughter who
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$ 2799 testified against her and put her in jail , and about the harshness of life on the fringes of Australian society in the 1950s .
COURT REPORTER
Jamelle Wells RRP $ 32.99
From the calculated and cruel , to the unfair and unlucky , from pure evil to plain stupid - Jamelle Wells , the court reporter , has seen it all . Court Reporter is a tough , fearless journalist ’ s memoir that looks at the cases that have shocked , moved and never left us .